Word: russianize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Soon after his graduation, he worked with an export-import company, but left that to accept a position in England with a British-Russian trading corporation. His "acquired practical knowledge" of international economics and world trade, he confesses modestly, helped him become president of the second largest corporation in Russia, where he was in charge of all exportation and importation of timber...
...Mike offered his departing handshake he said with the diplomatic sincerity which marked his visit to Harvard, "I wish I could stay here and study for two years." And then he added with a revelation of his quiet humor, "Maybe they could use me at the Russian Institute here...
Mikhail A. Menshikov, the Ambassador of the Soviet Union, yesterday expressed interest in the living accommodations which will be offered the four Russian students who plan to study here for a year...
...tour of the University, Menshikov visited several rooms in Lowell House. He found them "very-nice" and conveniently quiet for studying. When it was explained that the rooms were "typical" of rooms in the University both in size and financial cost and were similar to those which the Russian students will occupy, he appeared quite pleased...
Although the students were scheduled to arrive this fall, "only half of them had even applied for U.S. visas by the end of September," according to Richard E. Pipes, Director of the Russian Research Center. They probably wil not arrive until sometime late in December or early in January, he said...